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JHB/1/5/2/56
Title
Bacon (sitter John Edwards)
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- 22 August 1985 (Creation)
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2 sets of negatives and contact prints
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Sleeve is labelled BACON, but the sitter is John Edwards (1949-2003). Edwards was companion to artist Francis Bacon from the mid 1970s and was Bacon's sole heir. He was the subject of more than twenty paintings by Bacon, including 'Three Studies for a Portrait of John Edwards', 1984 and 'Portrait of John Edwards', 1988.
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